2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2010 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207.

Because 2003 Chevrolet SSR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2003 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet SSR 2010 Peugeot 207
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model SSR 207
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5316 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 152 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1397 mm


 

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